Homemade Ravioli and Summer Squash
If you are catching up on Get Real, here is a great opportunity to try homemade pasta! This ravioli dish is delicate, but still satisfying and filling.
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Baby Food: Crockpot Butternut Squash Applesauce
Applesauce is a perennial favorite for most babies and toddlers. This take on applesauce adds the sweetness of butternut squash for a unique puree for your baby or toddler.
Harvest Pancakes
This family-favorite features familiar fall spices and make me long for a cool, crisp Saturday morning in which we eat a big breakfast before heading out to rake (and of course jump in!) leaves.
How to: Roast and Freeze Squash
How to roast and freeze squash
Fruity Cinnamon Squash Puree (6 months+)
This puree is slightly sweet, fragrant, and passed the Mommy Taste Test; I hate to feed my baby anything I find disgusting! If you have older kids, you can even blend the frozen puree cubes with frozen homemade yogurt and a little milk for a tasty fall smoothie.
Vegan Stuffed Acorn Squash
A vegan favorite holiday centerpiece: Acorn Stuffed Squash. Most of the stuffed squash recipes I’ve seen come in two categories: savory meat stuffing or sweet fruit stuffing. Of course, as a centerpiece, I’d rather have savory since the centerpiece should be an entree.
Gluten Free Dairy Free Beef and Butternut Squash Stew
Packed with butternut squash, beef and delicious herbs, Gluten Free Dairy Free Beef and Butternut Stew is a welcome change from the usual gluten free sandwich.
Blueberry-Balsamic Portabella Stuffed Squash
I’ve become somewhat addicted to Blueberry-Balsamic marinade of late. So, when I received not only beautiful pattypan squash and portabellas, but also blueberries in a recent CSA box, I decided on a variant of stuffed peppers. I love replacing the rice in stuffed peppers with quinoa, which is a complete protein, and portabellas are just [...]
Chicken, Sweet Potato, and Butternut Squash Slow Cooker Recipe
Try this Chicken, Butternut Squash, and Sweet Potato slow-cooker recipe when you want an easy meal that’s ready to eat when you walk in the door.
Parmesan Summer Squash
This is one of my favorite quick fixes dinner side dishes. Especially in the summer when summer squash is bountiful.
Toddler French Toast Sticks
I’ve made a few adaptions to the French Toast Sticks on the August menu to make them more toddler friendly. My son LOVES them. I hope that your kids will enjoy these tasty breakfast treats as well.
Fall Vegetable Mashers: (4+ months)
One of the first foods I ever made for Shep was mashed sweet potatoes. He would finish two cubes and then bang on his tray for more! Below is the very simple recipe I made him, plus squash for a little Autumn-ness.
Sweet Fall Squash Soup (6+ months)
This is a good soup for babies who prefer fruits but really need to eat their vegetables. According to Gerry (the hubby), even with all the squash, the soup tastes a lot like applesauce. You can also use this recipe to make a savory soup . . .
